PINE RIVER-Alyssa Semmler recorded her 1,000th career kill and finished with 11 kills for the Pine River-Backus Tigers in a 3-0 victory over Walker-Hackensack-Akeley in a Northland Conference match Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Class 1A's sixth-ranked Tigers were coming off only their second loss of the season as they fell to Brainerd in the championship match of the Big Axe Tournament Oct. 13.
Walker-Hackensack-A 14 24 14
Pine River-Backus 25 26 25
Pine River-Backus statistics
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Gabby Rainwater 6 digs, 8 kills
Bailey Wynn 1 set assist, 6 digs, 9 kills, 2 blocks, 1 ace serve
Anna Downie 1 kill
Ellie Smith 2 digs
Anna Felthous 1 kill
Jaime Johnson 5 digs, 2 kills, 1 block, 1 ace serve
Olivia Adkins 4 digs
Claire Dahl 2 digs
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Alyssa Semmler 11 kills, 4 blocks
Rylie Hirschey 29 set assists, 6 digs, 1 block, 1 ace serve
Emma Barchus 7 digs, 1 ace serve
Conference: PRB 7-0. Overall: PRB 25-2. Next: Pine River-Backus In North Subsection 5-1A playoffs TBA.
Aitkin 3, Littlefork-Big Falls 2
AITKIN-Ramsey Moe of Aitkin recorded 13 kills for the Gobblers as they defeated the Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings 3-2 Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Ally Ehnstrom of Aitkin tallied 17 set assists while Kaija Davies added 11 kills in the non-conference match.
Littlefork-BF 25 25 9 13 11
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Aitkin 16 19 25 25 15
Aitkin statistics
Ramsey Moe 13 kills, 2 blocks, 3 digs, 2 ace serves
Jillian MacDonald 1 dig
Lydia Fellerman 8 kills, 1 block
Kate Pelarski 4 ace serve, 3 digs
Noelle Jones 7 kills, 3 blocks
McKenna MacDonald 3 kills
Ally Ehnstrom 2 ace serves, 2 digs, 17 set assists
Shelby Coombs 2 blocks
Sarah Curtiss 4 kills, 3 digs, 1 ace serve
Kaija Davies 11 kills, 1 block, 2 digs
Peyton Peterson 4 ace serves, 3 digs, 14 set assists
Overall: A 12-13. Next: Aitkin in Subsection 1, Section 7-2A playoffs TBA.
Wadena-DC 3, Menahga 0
MENAHGA-Ashley Adams nailed 13 kills with 12 digs and 16 set assists as the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines defeated the Menahga Braves 3-0 in a Park Region Conference match Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Wadena-Deer Creek 25 25 25
Menahga 15 22 16
Wadena-Deer Creek statistics
Mackenzie Carsten 3 digs, 12 set assists
Madison Carsten 6 kills, 9 digs, 2 ace serves
Mari Grendahl 3 digs, 1 ace serve
Ashley Adams 13 kills, 12 digs, 3 ace serves, 16 set assists
Courtny Warren 15 digs, 1 ace serve, 2 set assists
Kennedy Gravelle 12 kills, 1 dig, 1 block
Kyla Ness 6 digs, 1 set assist
Laura Krause 1 kill
Kylee Hopp 6 kills, 3 digs
Summer Petit 1 block
Conference: WDC 5-2. Overall: WDC 11-8. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek at Moorhead Tournament 1:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19
LPGE 3, Crosby-Ironton 2
CROSBY-Caitlyn Gutzman picked up 47 digs for the Crosby-Ironton Rangers as they fell 3-2 to the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Michaela Stangel provided 24 digs and 13 kills for C-I in the non-conference game.
Long Prairie-GE 14 25 25 14 15
Crosby-Ironton 25 17 23 25 7
Crosby-Ironton statistics
Bailey Potter 3 kills, 3 ace serves, 5 digs
Jacey Rydberg 1 kill, 9 set assists, 1 ace serve, 6 digs
Jordan Papenfuss 2 kills, 10 set assists, 4 digs
Marlee Zender 12 set assists, 6 digs
Caitlyn Gutzman 1 kill, 47 digs
Danielle Rydberg 5 kills, 6 ace serves, 18 digs, 1 block
Madison Midthun 1 ace serve, 15 digs
Michaela Stangel 13 kills, 5 ace serves, 24 digs
Abby Arneson 4 kills, 2 digs, 2 blocks
Mya Decent 7 kills, 4 digs, 2 blocks
Overall: C-I 11-11. Next: Crosby-Ironton at Fergus Falls Tournament 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18.
Rosemount 3, Lake Region 1
ROSEMOUNT-The Lake Region Christian Hornets wrapped up their regular season with a 3-1 loss to Rosemount Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Rosemount 25 25 19 25
Lake Region 21 23 25 16
Overall: LRCS 13-3. Next: Lake Region Lake Region in MACS state tournament Oct. 25-27.
Sebeka 3, Pillager 0
SEBEKA-Maggie Schmit tallied 22 set assists and 13 digs for the Pillager Huskies as they fell 3-0 to the Sebeka Trojans Tuesday, Oct 16.
Jordyn VanVickle recorded 20 digs and seven kills for the Huskies in the Park Region Conference matchup.
Sebeka 25 25 25
Pillager 19 16 18
Pillager statistics
Jordyn VanVickle 7 kills,1 block, 20 digs
Kassie Gardner 1 ace serve, 7 kills, 1 block, 7 digs
Maggie Schmit 1 ace serve, 1 block, 22 set assists, 13 digs
Bailey Knoblauch 4 kills, 4 blocks, 1 set assists, 3 digs
Danielle Kocur 2 kills, 1 block
Julia Johnson 2 ace serves, 4 kills, 1 block, 6 digs
Samantha Macheel 2 ace serves, 1 set assist, 6 digs
Amelia Williams 12 digs
Conference: P 0-7. Overall: P 8-18. Next: Pillager in North Subsection, Section 5-1A playoffs TBA.
New York Mills 3, Verndale 0
NEW YORK MILLS-Morgan Glenz posted 15 kills and 12 digs for the Verndale Pirates in a 3-0 Park Region Conference loss to the New York Mills Eagles Tuesday, Oct. 16.
The Pirates are tied for second in the PRC with Henning and Wadena-Deer Creek.
Mardi Ehrmantraut registered 21 set assists and 10 digs as Verndale dropped to 14-8 overall.
New York Mills 25 25 25
Verndale 18 19 22
Verndale statistics
Allison Olsson 4 kills, 2 blocks, 2 digs
Alyssa Thompson 5 kills, 1 block, 1 set assist, 12 digs
Mardi Ehrmantraut 4 kills, 21 set assists, 10 digs
Morgan Glenz 15 kills, 1 block, 12 digs
Tess Jones 1 ace serve, 5 set assists, 15 digs
Sarah Barrett 1 ace serve, 3 kills, 2 digs
Molly Brownlow 1 kill, 14 digs
Conference: V 5-2. Overall: V 14-8. Next: Verndale at Underwood Tournament 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18.
Albany 3, Little Falls 0
ALBANY-The Albany Huskies swept the Little Falls Flyers 3-0 in a Granite Ridge Conference match Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Albany 25 25 25
Little Falls 15 14 13
Conference: LF 1-9. Overall: LF 11-15. Next: Little Falls in Section 6-2A playoffs TBA.
BBE 3, Pierz 0
PIERZ-The Pierz Pioneers fell 3-0 to Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa in a Central Minnesota Conference matchup Tuesday, Oct. 16.
BBE 25 25 25
Pierz 16 15 18
Conference: Prz 2-5. Overall: Prz 5-17. Next: Pierz at Upsala Tournament 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18.